April 14 was the 80th anniversary of the publication of John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath, the greatest social novel of the 20th century.

By praying the rosary, she’d know that her mind was on God and not the killers.

For the Feb. 23, 1974, issue, the editors invited William Peter Blatty, author of the novel The Exorcist and a producer of the film, to respond to America’s critics.    

Perhaps the most incredible day in the history of America happened in the lobby in 1967.

In "Miracle Workers" Simon Rich balances the surreal with the mundane and anchors fantasy with practicality, providing the perfect stakes for dramatic and comedic tension.

A March Madness gets underway, the curious coincidence of basketball and American Catholicism comes into view.